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Grade 3 social studies worksheet: Map skills: map key symbols, compass directions, letter-number grid squares, following and counting routes, map scale in giant steps, and drawing your own town map — 23 problems. Answer key included. Free printable 3rd grade social studies worksheet: read a map key, use a compass rose, find places on a letter-number grid, and follow routes across a pretend town. Answer key included. PDF download.
23 problems · Difficulty: medium
- 23 problems across 3 pages
- Answer key included
- PDF, print-and-go
- For social studies centers, classwork, homework, or sub plans
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The free PDF includes all 3 pages — every problem plus the full answer key.
Highlights
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Subject
- Social Studies
- Pages
- 3 · worksheet + answer key
- Answer key
- ✅ Included
- Class time
- about 20 min
Suggested use: social studies centers, classwork, homework, or sub plans
What students will learn
Students practice map skills, including:
- Map key symbols
- Compass directions
- Letter-number grid squares
- Following and counting routes
- Map scale in giant steps
- And drawing your own town map
Classroom use
One license per teacher: print as many copies as you need for your own students and share through your class platform. Please don’t post the files publicly. License details.
Quick answers
What does this worksheet cover?
Grade 3 Social Studies — Map skills: map key symbols, compass directions, letter-number grid squares, following and counting routes, map scale in giant steps, and drawing your own town map.
How many problems are included?
23 problems.
Does it include an answer key?
Yes — an answer key is included.
Is this worksheet free?
Yes — it is a free printable PDF. Download it from the button above.
What format is the worksheet?
A printable PDF, 3 pages.
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